Library Guides: Bioinformatics: Key resources

Bibliographic databases

PubMed
Citations and abstracts for biomedical literature including research, clinical practice, administration, policy issues, and healthcare services.
Embase
Biomedical and pharmacological bibliographic records from Embase and MEDLINE.
Web of Science
A collection of citation databases and citation analysis tools covering the sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities.
CAS SciFinder-n
World's largest collection of chemistry and related science information. Search for substances, reactions, and patent and journal references. Note: Before using SciFinder for the first time you must REGISTER in order to create a personal user name and password using the instructions in the link.

BioCyc
A collection of Pathway/Genome Databases (PGDBs), plus software tools for exploring them. It includes selected publications, with a focus on E. coli, B. subtilis, H. sapiens, and S. cerevisiae.

OBRC: Online Bioinformatics Resources Collection
the OBRC provides quick access to the major bioinformatics databases, software tools, and related literature on the Web.
EMBL-EBI - Services
The European Bioinformatics Institute is part of EMBL, Europe’s flagship laboratory for the life sciences. EMBL_EBI Services offers the world’s most comprehensive range of freely available and up-to-date molecular databases.

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Prefer the EMBL Australian mirror site (see Australian resources) for EMBL and local resources.
NCBI - National Centre for Biotechnology Information
The National Center for Biotechnology Information advances science and health by providing access to biomedical and genomic information.
GenBank at NCBI
GenBank, the NIH genetic sequence database, has an annotated collection of all publicly available DNA sequences.